MEMORDANUM
DATE: October 23, 2009
TO: Mayor Wetherington
Each Councilor
FROM: Tiny B. Washington, CMC
Clerk of Council
SUB: Convention & Trade Center Authority
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The current term of office of Mr. Jed Harris on the Columbus Ironworks
Convention & Trade Center Authority will expire on October 24, 2009. Mr.
Harris is eligible to succeed himself for another term of office, as this will
be the end of an unexpired term that he was filling when he was first put on
the back in 2007.
Members of this board are nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the
Council.
Including Mr. Harris, there are two members who reside in Senatorial
District 15 and three who reside in Senatorial District 29. There is currently
one woman serving on this board.
Enclosed is a copy of our data sheet, as well as a list of the current
members.
Please advise if there are any questions.
cc: Mr. Larry Campbell
Trade Center
COLUMBUS IRON WORKS CONVENTION AND TRADE CENTER AUTHORITY
CLERK OF COUNCIL?S DATA SHEET
(REVISED AUGUST 16, 1989)
(SUPERSEDES SEPTEMBER 1, 1989 REVISION)
CREATED BY: Ordinance Number 83-79, adopted September 27, 1983 (Col. Code Sec.
2-1211)
CHARTER REFERENCE: No references to this specific board, but see Section
4-103, General Provisions Concerning Boards, Commissions and Authorities.
COLUMBUS CODE REFERENCE: Secs. 2-121 through 2-126
COMPOSITION OF BOARD: Five members (Col. Code Sec. 2-122).
QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: Shall be qualified voters of Columbus, Georgia
(Col. Code Sec. 2-122)
MEMBERS APPOINTED BY: Nominated by the Mayor and appointed by the Columbus
Council (Col. Code Sec. 2-122)
TERMS OF OFFICE: Three years (Col. Code Sec. 2-122)
POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILTIES: See Sec. 2-124, Col. Code
COMPENSATION: Members are not compensated. (Col. Code Sec. 2-122)
OTHER REFERENCES: See Clerk of Council?s list of Miscellaneous General
Provisions applying to all boards, commissions, authorities and committees.
Board: COLUMBUS IRONWORKS CONVENTION & TRADE CENTER
Organization: Columbus Ironworks Convention & Trade Center Authority No. of Members 5
Address: P. O. Box 1340 Columbus, Ga 31902-1340 Phone:
Fax: 706-327-4522
706-327-0162
Contact: Larry Campbell Title: Executive Dir.
General Counsel: N/A
Meeting Date: Meets once a month
Charge/Mission: This board was established to supervise the manager, employees,
buildings, grounds and operations of the Columbus Iron Works Convention and
Trade Center. It has five (5) members, all of which are nominated by the Mayor
and confirmed by the Columbus Council. Members shall be qualified voters of
Columbus. (Columbus Code. Sec. 2-121 through 2-126)
Board Member: Frank Etheridge, III SD-15 (Oath 9-29-03) 1519 Elmwood Drive Columbus,
GA 31906 Appointed By: Mayor (Terms)
8-18-03/10-24-04
(fill) Lori Canterbury
Term Begins: 10/25/2007 Term Ends: 10/24/2010
Board Member: James Cantrell SD-29
1410 Big Eddy Court Columbus, GA 31904 Appointed By: Mayor (Terms)
11-1-04/10-24-07
(suc) Dr Clifton Johnson
Term Begins: 10/25/2007 Term Ends: 10/24/2010
Board Member: Lori Auten
SD-29 (Oath)
4034 Wooldridge Road
Fortson, GA 31808 Appointed By: Mayor (Terms)
10-25-05/10-24-08
(suc) Alfred Hayes
10-25-08/10-24-2011
Term Begins: 10/25/2008 Term Ends: 10/24/2011
Board Member: Colin Martin SD-29
(Oath 2-9-01)
7012 Winthrop Court Columbus, GA 31904 Appointed By: Mayor (Terms)
10-25-06/10-24-10
(suc) Jerry Newman
Term Begins: 10/25/2006 Term Ends: 10/24/2010
Board Member: Jed G. Harris, Jr. SD-15 (Oath 6-28-07)
107 35th St.
Columbus, GA 31904 Appointed By: Mayor (Terms)
6-19-07/10-24-09
(fill) Sandra McKinnon
Term Begins: 10/25/2006 Term Ends: 10/24/2009
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